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Oblic Side Table
Best sculptural accent for design-conscious modern living spaces.
Discover the Oblic Side Table, a masterpiece of design that plays with form and space. Its unique sculptural shape, crafted from FSC-certified solid teak, offers a dynamic visual experience, appearing different from every angle. The table features a sophisticated black teak finish with a protective varnish, highlighting the natural beauty of the wood. Designed by Alain van Havre, this piece embodies a love for movement and artistic expression, making it a striking addition to any modern living space. Its compact, square form is ideal for various room settings.
$919.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
310
/ 9828
#310 in End Tables
Price vs Category Average
+40%
Above average
Material
FSC certified solid teak
/ FSC certified solid teak
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a modern, architectural focal point
- Quality-focused homeowners prioritizing long-term furniture durability
- Apartment dwellers needing functional, space-saving surface solutions
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable, mass-market options
- Busy households preferring low-maintenance, spill-resistant surfaces
- People who frequently rearrange their living room layout
Performance breakdown
Sculptural Impact
Dynamic negative space creates a striking focal point in any room.
Material Authenticity
FSC-certified solid teak offers premium durability and natural wood character.
Spatial Versatility
Compact dimensions allow for seamless integration into various living layouts.
Finish Durability
Protective varnish ensures the black teak finish resists daily wear effectively.
Design Complexity
Alain van Havre’s vision delivers a unique silhouette from every angle.
Stability
Solid wood construction provides a sturdy base for everyday tabletop items.
Key Specs
Material
FSC certified solid teak
Finish
Black Teak with varnish
Dimensions
20.5" W x 20.5" D x 19.5" H
Weight
21 lbs
Features
- Sculptural design with dynamic use of negative space
- Appears as a different sculpture from every angle
- Handcrafted from solid teak wood
- Available in black or brown tainted teak
What customers say
Consumers consistently highlight the Oblic Side Table's exceptional design, noting its sculptural form elevates any space. The unique, asymmetrical silhouette is frequently described as a true statement piece. Beyond aesthetics, the perceived quality is outstanding. Reviewers emphasize the substantial feel and flawless finish of the solid wood, confirming that the table is built to last. While the price point is high, customers feel the superior craftsmanship and distinctive look provide lasting value, making it a worthwhile investment for design conscious homes.
Know before you buy
The table is finished with a protective varnish, which makes it easy to maintain. Simply wipe it down with a damp cloth as needed; avoid harsh chemical cleaners to preserve the integrity of the finish.
No, the table arrives fully assembled. It is a solid, handcrafted piece ready to be placed in your space immediately upon delivery.
Yes, weighing 21 lbs and crafted from solid teak, the table is quite sturdy. Its balanced construction ensures it remains stable for everyday items like lamps, books, or beverages.
The sculptural design creates unique visual interest, but the top surface remains a flat, functional square measuring 20.5 inches. You get the aesthetic impact of an art piece without sacrificing a usable surface area.
Yes, the Oblic Side Table is crafted from FSC-certified solid teak. This certification ensures the wood is harvested from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits.
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